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Na h-Eileanan Siar planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Na h-Eileanan Siar. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Na h-Eileanan Siar website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
12,187Searchable applications
79Recorded as pending
99%Approval rate · 9,606 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,465 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1993 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.

More application records

  1. Decided23/00278/PPD

    Change of use of builders store to house

    Builders Store West Tarbert Tarbert Isle Of Harris HS3 3BG

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  2. Decided23/00279/PPD

    Erect domestic garage. Extend driveway.

    11 Back Isle Of Lewis HS2 0LQ

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  3. Decided23/00280/OHL

    23/New Build Spur (2 Additional Poles) on the 33kVA High Voltage Overhead Line

    33kVA Overhead Line Frobost Isle Of South Uist

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  4. Decided23/00282/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building Loch Shaile 6 Kyles Scalpay Isle Of Harris

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  5. Decided23/00283/ADV

    Roadside Signboard

    Roadside Signboard Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  6. Decided23/00284/SCR_L

    Road upgrade and realignment and enlarge splay/bell-mouth to the road junction with the A859.

    Area 3 Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  7. Decided23/00285/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building B 28 Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  8. Decided23/00286/PPD

    Change of use of land to site caravan for holiday let (retrospective)

    The Caravan On The Croft 7 Locheynort Isle Of South Uist HS8 5SJ

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  9. Decided23/00287/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building A 28 Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  10. Decided23/00288/PPD

    Extend community building to create office and laundry facilities. Create new vehicular access to classified road. Create additional parking.

    Urras Storas An Rubha Limited Community Facilities Aros An Rubha Knock Point Isle Of Lewis HS2 0BW

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  11. Decided23/00289/DEMPA

    Demolish dwellinghouse

    20 Strond Strond Isle Of Harris HS5 3UD

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  12. Decided23/00290/FULTEL

    Erect 25.0m lattice tower, hosting 3 antennas, 2no 0.6m dishes, 2 external equipment cabinets, 1 equipment cabin (containing 3 internal cabinets), 1 V-SAT Dish and ancillary development thereto, contained within a 1.8m high post and rail fenced compound.

    Mast Tom Ruisg Bowglass Bowglass Isle Of Harris

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  13. Decided23/00291/TEL

    Proposed upgrade to the existing 15m lattice tower - tower to be extended by 3m to 18m, excluding antenna height; existing 3no. antennas to be removed and replaced with alternative 3no. Antennas; proposed 1No. 300� dish; 1No. GPS Module to be installed and associated ancillary works. Existing Equipment Cabinet to be upgraded internally.

    Telecommunications Mast Ceadraiseal Breasclete Isle Of Lewis

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  14. Decided23/00292/OTHPN

    Peatland restoration

    Peatland Restoration Scaliscro Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  15. Decided23/00293/PPD

    Extend house. Install air source heat pump.

    30 South Galson Isle Of Lewis HS2 0SH

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  16. Decided23/00294/PPD

    Partial land raising and installation of rock gabion baskets to protect a new public water supply main to roadside verge at coastal strip

    Site 1 - Retaining Walls Creagorry Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  17. Decided23/00295/PPD

    Partial land raising and gabion basket installation to protect new public water supply main.

    Site 3 - Retaining Walls Creagorry Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  18. Decided23/00296/PPD

    Partial land raising and gabion basket installation to protect new public water supply main.

    Site 2 - Retaining Walls Creagorry Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  19. Decided23/00298/OHL

    New 11kv Spur (6 Additional Poles) on the 11kVA High Voltage Overhead Line at Maraig, Isle of Harris, HS3 3AQ

    Overhead Power Line 3 Maraig Isle Of Harris

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  20. Decided23/00299/AGRIC

    Erect polycarbonate tunnel

    Polycrub, Croft 21 Upper Coll Back Isle Of Lewis

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  21. Decided23/00300/AGRIC

    Erect Polycarbonate Tunnel

    9 Mangersta Uig Isle Of Lewis HS2 9EY

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  22. Decided23/00301/PPD

    Change of use from agricultural building to a building for storage of supplies associated with mobile tyre fitting business and ancillary workshop area, solely for wax oil treatment of customer vehicles and repair and maintenance of vehicles used wholly in connection with the mobile tyre fitting business.

    28C Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  23. Decided23/00302/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural shed

    Agricultural Shed Pier Road Leverburgh Isle Of Harris

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  24. Decided23/00303/AGRIC

    Erect Polycarbonate tunnel

    Polycrub 34A Newmarket Isle Of Lewis

    Received 7 Jul 2023

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Na h-Eileanan Siar, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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